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Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion

A work made of mottled red sandstone.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of mottled red sandstone.

Date:

c. 1st century A.D.

Artist:

India
Uttar Pradesh, Mathura region

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion

Place

Mathura (Object made in)

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1 CE–100 CE

Medium

Mottled red sandstone

Dimensions

58.7 × 54.9 × 34.2 cm (23 1/8 × 21 5/8 × 13 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf

Reference Number

1997.712

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